Assistant Principal - Leave Replacement [SY24/25] | Jobs at Neighborhood House Charter School

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Why NHCS?
Neighborhood House Charter School (NHCS) is a tuition-free open enrollment charter school for grades K1-12 in Dorchester that is a public alternative to traditional district schools. We serve over 800 students across two campuses predominantly from the neighborhoods of Dorchester, Roxbury and Mattapan. We believe in the social emotional well-being of our students and know that a well-coached and supported educator is instrumental in helping our scholars both academically and in their SEL growth. We do not give up on kids. Our expectation is that all of our students thrive at NHCS, graduate from high school and pursue post-secondary education on the path to life success. Our educators are partners with our scholars and their families as they embark on this path.

What is the Assistant Principal role?
The Assistant Principal supports the NHCS High School community to achieve these goals by partnering closely with the Principal on key initiatives, fostering scholar voice and agency, designing and implementing individualized scholar interventions in collaboration with key stakeholders, and managing school culture, including upholding the Code of Conduct.

This position is at our Centre St. campus and the hours are 7:45 a.m. - 4 pm. Someone coming to us with a master’s and two years of experience can expect to make $80,255.

Candidates who share two or more points of intersection with our scholars are eligible for a priority qualification bonus of up to $2,000.

Is this You?

3-5 years of secondary school administrative experience, including teacher leadership;
Experience designing and implementing structures to support all scholars, including those with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and/or English Language Development (ELD) designations;
Exemplary written and oral communication skills;
Proficiency with Google Workspace;
Proven ability to think strategically, develop systems, and collaborate effectively to meet organizational needs;
Strong organizational skills with the ability to complete tasks efficiently, meet deadlines, and manage workflows and deliverables for self and others;
Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
You are able to start April 2025.

Neighborhood House Charter School (NHCS) is committed to being an anti-racist organization. The work of racial justice does not belong to a department or position; it is the responsibility of every member of our community - scholar, family, and educator. As an educational organization, we are committed to continual growth and learning so everyone can find a safe place to belong and walk on their own anti-racist journey in the midst of a racially diverse and vibrant community. This will ensure that we, as an organization, reflect, equip, and care for all.

We are an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, age, disability, marital status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. We encourage you to apply even if you feel that you do not meet all the stated requirements for the position.

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